Mark Wilson, Author at Bikerumor

AASQ: What’s the Difference Between Hookless Rims and Traditional (Hooked) Rims?

Hunt Bike Wheels helps explain the benefits hookless rims can bring for riders on the road, in the mountains, or anywhere in between.

How to Pick the Perfect Hydration Pack with Osprey

Whether touring the backcountry on an ultralight hardtail, running laps at the local downhill bike park, or just out for a ride on a local…

AASQ: How to choose the right travel

Most cyclists begin their biking journey on relatively simple machines. Some riders get their hands on BMX bikes as kids, others spend their high school…

GIVEAWAY: Answer a short survey for a chance to win carbon handlebars, cranks, and wheels from Race Face

Answer a short survey for a chance to win carbon goodies from Race Face!

Written by Mark Wilson September 26, 2023

AASQ: How do I decide between a convertible or a traditional full-face helmet?

Trying to decide between a convertible full face or one with a fixed chin bar? MET & Bluegrass have stepped up to help in the…

SQlab Helps Dial in Ergonomics at Home

Sqlab’s at-home measurement kit helps riders understand their bodies and find the perfect ergonomic fit on the bike.

Free Gear Friday: Win Primoz Roglic’s 2018 Bianchi Aquila CV frameset from Bike-room

This week, one lucky winner will take home Primoz Roglic’s Bianchi Aquila CV 2018 frameset, which he raced during the 2018 season for Team LottoNL-Jumbo,…

AASQ: What is the Best Bike Upgrade for the Least Amount of Money?

The tinkerers and weight weenies that scour the internet for the latest tech to shave off a few grams or conserve a couple of watts…

CONTEST! Win a KS Rage iS 27.2 dropper post!

Throwing on a dropper seat post is one of the most significant changes any rider can make to a bike. Whether riding a downhill or…

Written by Mark Wilson May 22, 2023

KS Suspension delves into gravel with bars, forks, stems, and droppers

KS Suspension may be best known for its droppers, but with a litany of new components hitting the market this year, the brand is ready…

Written by Mark Wilson May 19, 2023

AASQ: What’s the Difference Between Air and Coil Rear Shocks?

Rear shocks come in a wide variety of shapes and sizes that manufacturers tailor to very specific needs of riders ranging from XC racers to…

Aventon Slashes Up to $300 from e-Bike Prices for the Holidays

Aventon is getting into the holiday spirit by slashing prices across the board on its wide range of e-bikes. Aventon spent much of last year…

Written by Mark Wilson December 12, 2022

LIVALL PikaBoost e-Bike Converter Makes Nearly Every Bike an e-Bike?

The popularity of electric bikes has been growing consistently for years. E-bikes offer riders a fun and healthy alternative to gas-guzzlers while taking the edge…

Written by Mark Wilson November 17, 2022

Aventon e-Bikes: The Gift That Gets You There

Aventon Bikes seem to have a bike for any situation. The e-bike brand has spent years developing sharp-looking, high-performing bikes that offer rock-solid platforms for riders…

Written by Mark Wilson November 15, 2022

Lazer Helmets Offer Complete Protection from Pro Tours to First Pedals

Lazer helmets sit on the heads of many of the most accomplished cyclists in the world. Riders who trust the brand to deliver comfort, safety,…

Written by Mark Wilson November 03, 2022

The Corima all-road Essentia 40 carbon wheelset is ready to go anywhere

Corima has a long history of building high-quality carbon wheelsets designed to perform across a variety of disciplines including road, track, and time trials. But…

Written by Mark Wilson September 20, 2022

Aventon Level 2 beefs up flagship commuter with increased distance and integrated tech

Aventon boasts a robust collection of capable e-bikes designed to tackle everything from chunky singletrack to bustling urban commutes. The company is known for its…

Written by Mark Wilson September 13, 2022

Parcours Alta 700c gravel wheelset gets wider, hookless IMPACT+ rim!

Wide, hookless carbon rims may have already been a part of Parcours’ lineup, but now you’ll be able to find it in 700c as well…

Written by Mark Wilson June 30, 2022

Look sees continued promise for pedals in, and beyond the pro peloton

Since 1984, passionate cyclists all over the world have trusted Look to start their performance pedal life. Look has consistently held a firm grip among…

Written by Mark Wilson June 15, 2022

SE Bikes’ Newest ‘Beast Mode’ Ripper 27.5″ BMX is all Gold!

SE Bikes first teamed up with Marshawn Lynch about five years ago to create what they call the world’s first 27.5″ BMX bike. A bike…

Written by Mark Wilson June 03, 2022

Aventon’s Next-Gen Pace e-bikes get sleek, integrated upgrades

Aventon’s popular line of Pace e-bikes have carved out a reputation as a highly capable option for riders searching for the perfect balance of speed,…

Written by Mark Wilson May 31, 2022

Competitive Cyclist slashing prices by up to 50% for Memorial Day Sale

Competitive Cyclist has teed up a list of super deals rolling out for select gear during its Memorial Day Sale kicking off today, May 20.…

Written by Mark Wilson May 20, 2022

HJM’s dual-battery Transer Electric Cargo Bike is built to ride longer and haul more

HJM Bike’s latest fat-tire e-bike is a testament to what well-designed bikes are capable of in a world that always seems so laser-focused on cars.…

Written by Mark Wilson May 06, 2022

Nex-Gen Sports rolls out ultra-aero cage-less water bottle

If you’ve swapped out virtually every single part of your bike for the lightest components available, but still dream of finding that great white buffalo…

Written by Mark Wilson April 26, 2022

Outbound brings car tech to bike lights with new Detour road head light

Outbound Lighting built a team of engineers with a wealth of automotive experience, so it’s no surprise they would use that know-how to craft a…

Written by Mark Wilson April 25, 2022

Suunto heatmaps are now visible on Hammerhead, collaboration offers new tracking options as well

A new collaboration between Hammerhead and Suunto is opening up a whole new arena of tracking capabilities for cyclists and multisport athletes, including access to…

Written by Mark Wilson April 25, 2022

MAAP expands ALT_Road collection with new apparel, back-country bikepacking bags

It’s only been about five months since MAAP launched their latest Alt_Road line of clothing designed for all-terrain adventuring. Calling the collection a modular line…

Written by Mark Wilson April 22, 2022

YT limited-edition, high-spec Jeffsy Uncaged 8 is Nuts by Nature

The latest iteration in a lineup of finely tuned, limited-edition YT bikes just released in the form of the Jeffsy Uncaged 8: Nuts by Nature.…

Written by Mark Wilson April 07, 2022

Tifosi Optics Launches First ‘Rimless Shield’, the all-new Rail Sunglasses

Tifosi Optics is getting down to the bare minimum with their latest, and first-ever “rimless cycling shield”. The Tifosi Rail is a lightweight set of…

Written by Mark Wilson March 15, 2022

HEAD Bikes expands e-bike lineup, teases several new bike models for 2022

HEAD Bikes is rolling out a new spring line of e-bikes, among others, to round out its offerings in 2022. For many, HEAD is synonymous with…

Written by Mark Wilson March 14, 2022

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